Where does “tün'” come from?
tün' (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic tüüni, from Proto-Finnic *tüüni, from Proto-Finno-Ugric tiwä-ni.
tün' (Veps): calm, gentle, serene
Ancestry of “tün'”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Finnic | tüüni | calm, quiet, serene |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | *tüüni | — |
| 3 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | tiwä-ni | — |